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chang bang

[t͡ɕaːŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(adjective) big, protruding, bulging

Adjective

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Nhìn vào cánh tay gầy gò đen xạm, lại tẩn mẩn ngó xuống khoanh ngực lép kẹp, cái bụng chang bang vì sa lách, Linh khẽ cười…Looking at his skinny, tanned, weathered hands, and then spending some time watching his hollow chest and his belly bulging from salads, Linh laughed softly.

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Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “chang bang” mean?

(adjective) big, protruding, bulging

Is “chang bang” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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